Bansai - Nalagarh, Solan
Bansai is a village situated in the Nalagarh tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh. Barian serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bansai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bansai is 020941. The village covers a total geographical area of 72.32 hectares and falls under the 173205 pincode. Nalagarh is the nearest town.
Bansai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nalagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bansai
According to the 2011 Census, Bansai village had a total population of 161 people, including 88 males and 73 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 830 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.47%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 53.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 82.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 161 | 88 | 73 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 12 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 57 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 31 | 39 |
Nearby Villages of Bansai
Bansai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bansai
Bansai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Solan to Bansai is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bansai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bansai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bansai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bansai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bansai
Where is Bansai located?
Bansai village is located in Nalagarh Tehsil, Solan district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bansai?
The Gram Panchayat of Bansai is Barian.
What is the pincode of Bansai?
The pincode of Bansai is 173205.
What is the population of Bansai?
Bansai had a total population of 161, including 88 males and 73 females.
How many households are there in Bansai?
Bansai had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bansai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bansai was 65.47%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 53.97%.